|From: [email protected] |[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Tony Mechelynck |> I would prefer to have windows/dos directory slashes, but I |guess I could |> live with shellslash... ! |I'd call a feature (or a limitation depending on point of view), not a |bug. A feature because it means you can use forward slashes |cross-platform in Vim, an portability advantage for people who go |regularly from one platform to another. Working as portably as |possible |on various platforms has always been one of the strong points of Vim. |Also an advantage for people who, like me, need an AltGr keychord to |type a backslash, hitting two keys simultaneously at opposite ends of |their national keyboard, but only a shift-chord, which can easily be |done with only the right hand, in order to type a forward slash.
Tony, I see your point, but isn't the feature to have backward-slashes broken, if the implementation stumbles on network paths - and I doubt that it would be so hard to fix it... /H. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
